Eating in restaurants tied to higher calorie intake
In study findings that may not surprise many people, kids and teens ate more calories – including more fat and more sugar – on days when they had a meal from a fast-food or sit-down restaurant.
In study findings that may not surprise many people, kids and teens ate more calories – including more fat and more sugar – on days when they had a meal from a fast-food or sit-down restaurant.
These pharmacist-recommended over-the-counter products will make your next trip to the drugstore easier. Scroll down to find recommendations for diabetics.
Dieters who eat meals and snacks high in protein might lose a bit more weight than those who get less protein and more carbohydrates – all other things being equal.
If you are diabetic, even small foot wounds have the potential for becoming serious ulcers that can lead to amputation if not properly treated.
With the kickoff of Diabetes Month, November, a new social media site just for people with type 1 diabetes, loved ones and caregivers, goes online – myglu.org.
The grocery store can be a daunting place if you have blood glucose issues like diabetes. The good news about a diabetic diet is that when done well, it can be an excellent example of healthy eating for almost everyone.
Not everybody with diabetes needs to lose weight. Some people have the opposite problem; the pounds just won’t stay on.
Adults who gained weight during the first year following their initial diagnosis with type 2 diabetes had a significantly increased risk for cardiovascular-disease death and for all-cause death
Abelmoschus esculentus (AE) is one the natural plant that has been used to manage diabetes.
Is exercise and diet enough? A diabetic’s personal experience.
“The taste, nutrition, overall quality and variety of frozen food has improved tremendously. I often recommend to my patients looking to lose weight that they fulfill at least one of the three basic meals with a frozen entrée as a proven dieting strategy.”
Exercise plays an important role in diabetes management, but people with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes should take certain precautions before increasing their level of physical activity, experts say.
Getting moving and making small changes can drastically improve blood sugars for those with Type 2 diabetes.
If you are heading to the gym or pounding the pavements in the hope of losing weight, try to do it before you eat your breakfast, as exercising before the first meal of the day is more effective than after it, a study suggests.
It isn’t easy to come up with a lot of nutritional negatives to denigrate spinach or broccoli. But there are some foods that we think of as healthy that can morph into a nutritional nightmare if we aren’t vigilant.
Danish researchers report that high levels of transferrin may contribute to the destruction of insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas.
Gravel Nuts is a fairly up-and-coming company that strives to provide exactly that: all natural and very healthy, especially for those of with diabetes.
The primary underlying cause of diabetes appears to be low-level, systemic inflammation, which can result from myriad lifestyle choices.
A diet high in carbohydrates and sugar may raise the risk for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) in the elderly, whereas a diet high in fat and protein may reduce this risk.
Patients who had suboptimal glycemic control and reduced their HbA1c value by slightly less than 1% were 50% less likely to die within 5 years than were patients whose HbA1c did not improve.